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Indigoferae Pseudotinctoriae Radix

Pseudotinctorial indigo root

一味药根 〔一味藥根〕 yī wèi yào gēn

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Indigofera pseudotinctoria Matsum.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and astringent*; warm*.

Actions and indications: Quickens the blood and expels stasis; resolves toxin. Treats cough and panting; throat moth; clove sores (dīng); scrofula; hemorrhoids; injury from knocks and falls.

Dosage and method: Oral: Decoct fresh root (60–90g).

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